Automotive Job Trends in London

Automotive
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Automotive in permanent job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Automotive over the 6 months leading up to 8 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 285 365 412
Rank change year-on-year +80 +47 -54
Permanent jobs citing Automotive 121 26 113
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.57% 0.22% 0.47%
As % of the General category 1.03% 0.28% 0.69%
Number of salaries quoted 56 14 59
10th Percentile £35,000 £44,625 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,750 £68,438 £39,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £73,750 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year -42.37% +19.92% -18.00%
75th Percentile £61,250 £83,750 £87,000
90th Percentile £73,750 £100,125 £107,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £50,055 £51,500
% change year-on-year -0.11% -2.81% -10.43%

All General Skills
London

Automotive falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 11,724 9,245 16,285
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 55.30% 76.53% 67.09%
Number of salaries quoted 7,444 5,245 11,449
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £36,200
25th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £70,555
Median % change year-on-year - +6.30% -5.30%
75th Percentile £95,000 £102,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £126,250 £120,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% -12.50%

Automotive
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Automotive relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Automotive job vacancy trend in London

Automotive
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Automotive.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Automotive

Automotive
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Automotive in London over the 6 months to 8 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Automotive in London

Automotive
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Automotive within the London region over the 6 months to 8 June 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +1 7 £65,000 -13.33% 12
West London - 7 £60,000 - 1
South London - 2 £39,500 -
Automotive
England

Automotive
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (3.31%) CMS
1 4 (3.31%) Confluence
2 2 (1.65%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.83%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 6 (4.96%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.83%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (4.13%) SAP ERP
2 1 (0.83%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (0.83%) SAP PP
2 1 (0.83%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 7 (5.79%) Power Platform
2 6 (4.96%) AWS
2 6 (4.96%) SaaS
3 2 (1.65%) Azure
3 2 (1.65%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.31%) IPv4
1 4 (3.31%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (5.79%) Power BI
2 5 (4.13%) Power Query
3 2 (1.65%) Data Lake
3 2 (1.65%) Data Mining
3 2 (1.65%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 6 (4.96%) Git
2 4 (3.31%) Bitbucket
2 4 (3.31%) GitLab
2 4 (3.31%) Jenkins
2 4 (3.31%) JIRA
General
1 44 (36.36%) Marketing
2 15 (12.40%) Aerospace
3 14 (11.57%) Social Skills
4 13 (10.74%) Retail
5 11 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (7.44%) Aeronautics
7 8 (6.61%) Organisational Skills
8 7 (5.79%) Manufacturing
9 6 (4.96%) Finance
10 4 (3.31%) Electronics
10 4 (3.31%) Presentation Skills
10 4 (3.31%) Publishing
11 2 (1.65%) French Language
11 2 (1.65%) German Language
11 2 (1.65%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 17 (14.05%) Senior
2 12 (9.92%) Account Manager
3 8 (6.61%) Insight Manager
3 8 (6.61%) Senior Manager
4 7 (5.79%) Business Development Manager
4 7 (5.79%) Business Manager
4 7 (5.79%) Coordinator
4 7 (5.79%) Development Manager
4 7 (5.79%) Lead
4 7 (5.79%) Sales Support
5 6 (4.96%) CRM Executive
6 5 (4.13%) Web Manager
6 5 (4.13%) Website Manager
7 4 (3.31%) Account Director
7 4 (3.31%) Marketing Manager
7 4 (3.31%) Product Manager
7 4 (3.31%) Product Marketing Manager
7 4 (3.31%) Security Specialist
7 4 (3.31%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
7 4 (3.31%) Web Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.31%) VML
2 2 (1.65%) Streamlit
Miscellaneous
1 13 (10.74%) Robotics
2 8 (6.61%) Life Science
3 6 (4.96%) Hybrid Cloud
4 5 (4.13%) Driving Licence
4 5 (4.13%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (3.31%) Onboarding
5 4 (3.31%) Renewable Energy
5 4 (3.31%) Taxonomies
6 2 (1.65%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (1.65%) Mobile App
6 2 (1.65%) Social Media
7 1 (0.83%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.31%) Linux
1 4 (3.31%) Windows
1 4 (3.31%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (39.67%) Analytics
2 15 (12.40%) AI
3 10 (8.26%) Mentoring
3 10 (8.26%) Roadmaps
4 9 (7.44%) Business Development
4 9 (7.44%) Problem-Solving
5 8 (6.61%) Agile
6 7 (5.79%) Business Intelligence
6 7 (5.79%) CRM
6 7 (5.79%) Decision-Making
6 7 (5.79%) Information Security
6 7 (5.79%) Project Management
6 7 (5.79%) SEO
6 7 (5.79%) Telematics
7 6 (4.96%) B2B
7 6 (4.96%) CI/CD
7 6 (4.96%) E-Commerce
8 5 (4.13%) ERP
8 5 (4.13%) Performance Management
8 5 (4.13%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 11 (9.09%) Python
2 7 (5.79%) SQL
3 4 (3.31%) Bash
3 4 (3.31%) C++
3 4 (3.31%) Java
3 4 (3.31%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (5.79%) Degree
2 5 (4.13%) Master's Degree
3 4 (3.31%) AWS Certification
3 4 (3.31%) CCNA
3 4 (3.31%) Cisco Certification
3 4 (3.31%) ISTQB
3 4 (3.31%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (3.31%) OSCP
3 4 (3.31%) RHCE
3 4 (3.31%) RHCSA
3 4 (3.31%) Security Cleared
4 3 (2.48%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.13%) PMO
2 4 (3.31%) Accessibility
2 4 (3.31%) SLA
3 3 (2.48%) DO-254
3 3 (2.48%) HAZOP
3 3 (2.48%) IEC 61508
3 3 (2.48%) ISO 26262
4 1 (0.83%) QA
System Software
1 4 (3.31%) Active Directory
1 4 (3.31%) Docker
1 4 (3.31%) Squid
1 4 (3.31%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (3.31%) VMware NSX
1 4 (3.31%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (3.31%) Ansible
1 4 (3.31%) Kubernetes
1 4 (3.31%) Packer
1 4 (3.31%) Terraform
1 4 (3.31%) ZABBIX
2 1 (0.83%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (4.96%) SAP
2 5 (4.13%) Microsoft
3 4 (3.31%) Oracle
3 4 (3.31%) Red Hat
3 4 (3.31%) Splunk
3 4 (3.31%) VMware
4 1 (0.83%) CyberArk
4 1 (0.83%) Foundry
4 1 (0.83%) Okta
4 1 (0.83%) Palantir
4 1 (0.83%) Salesforce